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There are six nickels and six dimes in your pocket. Five of the nickels and two of the dimes are Canadian. The others are US currency. You randomly select a coin from your pocket. What is the probability it is Canadian currency

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Answer and Step-by-step explanation:

There are 12 coins in total, and we are told that 5 are Canadian nickels and 2 are Canadian dimes. That is 7 Canadian coins.

So, 7 out of 12.


(7)/(12) is the answer.

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